Cruise and Field Experience

Since 1989, I have spent over 300 days at sea on more than 35 cruises on major research vessels (over 90 days on Antarctic icebreakers). Additionally, I have spent approximately 40 days on Sea Ice Field Stations in the Arctic.

Pitcher, G. P., C. S. Roesler, and G. Nelson. 2003. The importance of surface boundary layer characteristics and advection in the development of red tide in the southern Benguela Upwelling System. Submitted, Proceedings of the Tenth International Conference for Harmful Algal Blooms.

NASA Biological Oceanography - "Optical Oceanography from the single particle to the ecosystem: A summer class and a web book." with E. Boss, M. J. Perry and C. Mobeley. 1/1/2007 - 12/31/2009.

NASA IDS- Using remote sensing to understand carbon flow and its transformations from upland ecosystems into the coastal ocean ", with B. Balch and 4 others 06/01/2007 to 11/30/2009.

NASA ROSES- "Characterization of large and unusual Noctiluca blooms in the northern Arabian Sea and their role in carbon cycling during the winter monsoon", with J. Goes and H. Gomes. 12/1/2008 to 11/30/2011.